FRI 25 OCT
Coming Soon to
Hawera Cinemas
101 mins |
Rated
M (Violence, offensive language & suicide)
Directed by Anand Tucker
Starring Gemma Arterton, Mark Strong, Lesley Manville, Ian McKellen, Romola Garai, Ben Barnes
The Critic is a story of ambition, blackmail and desire with a dazzling anti-hero at its dark heart. A whodunnit wrapped in a Faustian pact which winds tighter and tighter.
Based on the novel Curtain Call by Anthony Quinn, the film follows an actress who finds herself in a dark situation involving a theatre critic and his paper’s editor in 1930s London.
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The Critic is a story of ambition, blackmail and desire with a dazzling anti-hero at its dark heart. A whodunnit wrapped in a Faustian pact which winds tighter and tighter.
Based on the novel Curtain Call by Anthony Quinn, the film follows an actress who finds herself in a dark situation involving a theatre critic and his paper’s editor in 1930s London.